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Alice in Wonderland, Retold in Words of One Syllable
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "Alice in Wonderland, Retold in Words of One Syllable" by Carroll and Gorham is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. This retelling simplifies Lewis Carroll's classic tale, maintaining its whimsical essence while using just one-syllable words. The story follows a young girl named Alice, who ventures into a bizarre world filled with talking animals, strange characters, and nonsensical adventures. The opening of the book introduces Alice, who is bored while sitting with her sister by a riverbank. Her curiosity piqued by a white rabbit that speaks and runs away, she decides to follow it down a rabbit hole. This leads her to a series of fantastical experiences as she falls down a deep well, encounters various peculiar sights, and begins to change sizes after drinking from mysterious bottles and eating strange cakes. The whimsical start sets the stage for Alice's imaginative journey through Wonderland, filled with vibrant characters and unexpected challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Contents:
- CHAPTER I. Down The Rabbit Hole CHAPTER II. The Pool of Tears CHAPTER III. A Race CHAPTER IV. The Rabbit Sends in a Bill CHAPTER V. A Caterpillar Tells Alice what to Do CHAPTER VI. Pig and Pepper CHAPTER VII. A Mad Tea Party CHAPTER VIII. The Queen's Croquet Ground CHAPTER IX. The Mock Turtle CHAPTER X. The Lobster Dance CHAPTER XI. Who Stole the Tarts? CHAPTER XII. Alice on the Stand
- Credits:
- Produced by Chuck Greif, Jason Isbell and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
- Notes:
- Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice%27s_Adventures_in_Wonderland_Retold_in_Words_of_One_Syllable
- Reading ease score: 97.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
- Release date is 2006-10-16
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